# N7068V: 2003 Messingschlager Keith RANS S-18

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Messingschlager Keith RANS S-18](https://openairdocs.org/model/messingschlager-keith-rans-s-18) (registry code 05902X5, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Rotax 582SER](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-582ser) (registry code 55556)
- Serial number: 11141964
- Year built: 2003
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 2 cycle
- Airworthiness: Experimental, registered before 01/31/08
- Airworthiness date: February 1, 2009
- Certificate issued: March 2, 2015
- Expires: March 31, 2028
- Mode S code: A96E5C
- Registered owner: [Kness Richard P](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KNESS%20RICHARD%20P)
- Location: [Casa Grande, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Casa%20Grande)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 32.9011° N, 111.6280° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 85194, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7068V
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7068V

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Messingschlager Keith RANS S-18)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Rotax 582SER)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N7068V.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N7068V.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Earlier aircraft with N7068V

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N7068V before.

- [Cancelled 1982-02-11](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7068V-1982-02-11): Mooney M20F, S/N 22-1410. Owner: [Johnson Rodney](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JOHNSON%20RODNEY), [Great Falls, MT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MT/Great%20Falls)

## Related

- Other Messingschlager Keith RANS S-18 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/messingschlager-keith-rans-s-18/aircraft.md
- The Rotax 582SER engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-582ser.md

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